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...defeat. And that accounts for the social anguish caused by the international match-fixing scandal currently unfolding in South Africa, on top of similar allegations that surfaced recently in Pakistan, India and Australia. South Africa's captain, Hansie Cronje, supposedly a paragon of the game's finest virtues, has fallen into disgrace, his fate sealed by an inquiry this week that heard other players on the national team testify that their captain had been the conduit for match-fixing offers to his team from bookmakers...
...Harvard announces that for the first time in six years it has fallen short of projected investment returns from its multibillion-dollar endowment. Overall, Harvard's endowment investments earn 12.2 percent in the last year, seven percentage points less than the goal set by Harvard's money managers...
Although calls to reform SCRs have not fallen on deaf ears in the council of masters and in the administration, many differ on the best method...
Indeed, 70 years after the founding of the House system, the program originally intended to bring faculty into student residences has fallen prey to the rapidly ballooning commitments of modern life...
...They weren't paid so well to begin with," Barrios says. "Since Weld and Cellucci, their wages have fallen considerably...